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Orange Dragon Head

Enemy

Orange Dragon Head

KindEnemy
NameNamed by 101Leafy; the game gives none

Official art

Orange Dragon Head, official art from リンクの冒険
Orange Dragon Head. リンクの冒険 (実業之日本社, 1987), p. 20

From the official guides

Like the ones in the palaces, a stone statue come to life. This gold Ra carries the king's powerful magic, moves in bigger swings, and is even more aggressive.

ファミリーコンピュータMagazine 特別編集 リンクの冒険 (徳間書店, 1987), p. 55, 101Leafy's translation

Numbers

Hit points96
Experience20
Damage classClass 4

Damage to Link

Life Link loses from one touch or hit, at each life level.

Life12345678
Damage9672564840322824

A touch also takes 10 of Link's experience points.

What hurts it

  • The sword, sword beams, and the Fire spell all hurt it.
  • The Spell spell turns it into a Blue Chuchu.

Drops

Every 6th enemy of drop group 1 that Link defeats leaves an item instead of giving experience. All enemies in the group share the count.

Both drop groups and their enemies

Where it is found

  • Great Palace